Zelenskyy refuses to cede land to Russia as he rallies European support
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Pope Leo XIV wave to journalists during their meeting in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, is received at Chigi Palace by Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, is received at Chigi Palace by Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks prior to the awarding ceremony for Russian heroes, military and civilian, marking Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the Kremlin in Moscow, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Pope Leo XIV wave to journalists during their meeting in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)